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Scioto Trail State Park is located in Ross County near Chillicothe, within an hour drive south of Columbus.

The ridgetops of this rugged and remote park, surrounded by state forest land, offer breathtaking vistas of the beautiful Scioto River Valley. Go hiking on 12 miles of nature trails, or horseback riding on 17 miles of scenic state forest bridle trails (bring your own horse). The park offers scenic picnic areas with tables, grills and a picnic shelter.

Hunting, including deer hunting, is permitted in season in the adjacent state forest. Fishing is permitted in Stewart and Caldwell lakes. A valid Ohio hunting and/or fishing license is required.

94 sites with/without electric are available. Camping with pets is permitted on designated sites. Campground amenities include fire rings and picnic tables at each site, plus several latrines in the campground. A walk-in camp at Stewart Lake offers 18 primitive campsites. Enjoy hassle-free camping in a Camper Cabin.
Summer Camping Rates Electric $23.00 a night Non-Electric $19.00 a night
Call 1-866-OHIO-PARKS for reservations and more information.

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Holiday Inn Express - Chillicothe

At the Holiday Inn Express you will find inviting and comfortable accomodations and a variety of services and amenities (including indoor pool and fitness center) and all for very affordable rates.  So whether you're in town on business or 

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Ross-Chillicothe CVB

The Ross County area is nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountain chain. The county is surrounded by four state parks offering the area with numerous opportunities for outdoor recreation. Chillicothe, Ohio's 1st and 3

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Lucy Hayes Heritage Center

Former home of the wife of President Rutherford B. Hayes. Lucy was the first "First lady" to be called by the press. Visit this attraction and take a look into history. Open for Tours April thru September Friday: 1pm-4pm Saturday: 1pm-4pm

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Hopewell Culture National Historical Park

This National Historical Park preserves the remains of the earthworks of the Hopewell culture that lived in this area 2000 years ago. Take a self guided tour of the mounds, view some of the finely crafted artifacts in the museum and view the video, "Legacy of the Mound Builders"

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Sumburger Drive-In

If you're looking for a truly unique dining experience, the Sumburger Drive-In fits the bill. The menu of this 1950's style diner includes sandwiches, (including the one that inspired the diner's name) soups and salads in addition to 

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